Activation Multifactor-Authentication All about in a short video Password stealing is a method frequently used by hackers to break into systems. For example, every phishing email aims to do just that. The Executive Board has therefore decided to introduce multi-factor authentication (MFA) across the board at ETH Zurich in the second half of 2022. In the future, central web applications such as Microsoft 365, Zoom, Google and Adobe Creative Cloud as well as three on-premises […]
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Three ETH passwords exists: 1. ETH password for web applications, AAI (LDAP) 2. ETH password for email (Active Directory) 3. ETH network password Initial ETH password All members of ETH Zurich receive at the beginning of their study or employment an ETH username and an ETH password for web applications, AAI (LDAP). They must change this password as soon as possible. How do I change ETH passwords? For the management of your passwords as well as for other functions you must […]
Self-registered day guests Self-registered day guests have access to the ETH Wi-Fi network for one day. The self-service system is set up without authorisation: verification is carried out via an SMS code. Self-registered day guests do not receive any IT services except Wi-Fi network access in the guest network. You can access the registration form by connecting to the WLAN public/public5 via the enter page https://enter-guest-net.ethz.ch Guests (IAM guests) These guests receive IT services for […]
Software licenses expires shortly after leaving. Once this happens you can no longer order any software from the IT Shop. Additionally you must uninstall all software licenses from private computers and obtain a private license when required. The last ETH services expire after 180 days. Without the VPN-Service you can no longer access your NAS Home Directory or your mapped drives from home. The ETH user account, mailbox, home directory, network access and polybox also […]
In general At ETH you have to use these passwords: the ETH password for email (Active Directory) and the ETH password for web applications, AAI (LDAP) the ETH network password Detailed instructions and tutorials you will find in the IT Knowledge Base ETH password for email (Active Directory) and the ETH password for web applications, AAI (LDAP) The ETH password is used together with the ETH username to access your personal account information (www.password.ethz.ch), the […]
Members of ETH Zurich receive a username and an initial password at the beginning of their studies or employment. The username is automatically assigned by the system and can not be changed during the course of the study or the employment, not even with name changes such as for example after marriage. The nethz username is the primary username, it is required to create access to most of the IT services at ETH. The most […]
Account expiration Software licenses expires shortly after leaving. Once this happens you can no longer order any software from the IT Shop. Additionally you must uninstall all software licenses from private computers and obtain a private license when required. The last ETH services expire after 180 days. Without the VPN-Service you can no longer access your NAS Home Directory or your mapped drives from home. The ETH user account, mailbox, home directory, network access and […]
